Although we don’t have a gluten allergy, we have been reading up on the benefits of eating gluten free. Loaves of bread from the store can be pricey, so we thought we’d give a recipe a try... and it turned out good! I couldn’t wait to share it with you.... Print Gluten Free White Bread Recipe for Bread Machine This is an adapted recipe. The original is quoted and I put our alterations in parentheses. The original recipe was too moist so … [Read more...]
Soup Sunday | Potato Chowder & Homemade White Bread Recipes
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With the cooler weather moving in I get the itch for warm soup, chowder, chili and the like. The past two weekends our family has made some and put it out to graze on all Sunday long. It warms the belly, helps you relax and I love that food is taken care of for the day! Today’s Soup Sunday is a Potato Chowder recipe I adapted from this one on allrecipes.com. My family devoured it and asked me to bookmark the recipe because it was winner! … [Read more...]
Sweet Skulls | Halloween Recipe | Disney’s Frankenweenie Inspired
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Sweet Skulls | Halloween Recipe Enjoy this FRANKENWEENIE inspired recipe just in time for the release of the film this Friday, October 5th "Like" FRANKENWEENIE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Frankenweenie Disclosure: Nothing was received in exchange for this post. I thought it was fun and wanted to share! … [Read more...]
National Coffee Day | Demystifying Coffee Jargon | Make It At Home Directions
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Coffee language can be so confusing. When my daughter sends me to the drive thru to pick up her favorite beverage I am always overwhelmed with the verbiage... it can confuse you and almost make you cry! Vocabulary lessons in school didn’t include words like macchiato, latte, or frappe—so most of us are at a disadvantage when attempting to order a coffee treat just because we don’t know what all those terms mean. In honor of National Coffee Day … [Read more...]
Quick & Simple Yeast Pizza Crust Recipe
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Our family enjoys a good homemade pizza. For as long as I can remember we have used this no yeast pizza crust recipe, but this particular night I was craving a crust that is a little lighter and bread-like. I didn't have the patience to wait hours for multiple rises, so I needed a quick yeast recipe. I stumbled on this recipe and went to work. Print 4.8 from 5 reviews Quick & Simple Yeast Pizza Crust Recipe Author: Heather … [Read more...]
NECTRESSE™ Natural No Calorie Sweetener with Splenda
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NECTRESSE™ Natural No Calorie Sweetener with Splenda I am always interested when someone tells me they have a way to cut the calories while using a natural product. Recently I was told about NECTRESSE™ sweetener. My interest was peeked when told that it has the rich sweet taste of sugar and is naturally zero calories per serving. My mind immediately started going through all the ways I could incorporate NECTRESSE™ in our lives. Upon … [Read more...]
White, Brown, Spanish, Jasmine, even Basmati: How to Cook Rice
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White, Brown, Spanish, Jasmine, even Basmati: How to Cook Rice Unless you know how to cook rice, you've probably had few opportunities to savor the many delicious and popular varieties. There's a rice for every taste and every dish, and each one possesses its own unique flavors and characteristics. Basmati, for example, is said to resemble popcorn in both flavor and aroma. The sooner you learn how to cook rice, the sooner you can begin … [Read more...]
Tasty Vegetable Lasagna Recipe
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Hi everyone! I am Alesha, mom blogger behind Full Time Mama, and I am thrilled to be writing for Heather here on OurKidsMom! When I was thinking on what to share with you here, I decided a delicious recipe would be appropriate. It wouldn't be too hard for me to write up a recipe post (I enjoy cooking and host a recipe link up every week on my blog), but then Heather said it would need to be vegetarian. Ah, a challenge! My family doesn't eat … [Read more...]
C&H Light Sugar Review | Low Fat Banana Muffin Recipe
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We are always looking for a few ways to cut back on calories, but still stay with a natural product. When I was told about C&H light I was intrigued and wanted to try it for myself. C&H® Light is an all natural pure cane sugar and stevia blend with half the calories of sugar. That's over a 350-calorie savings in each cup! By blending pure cane C&H® Sugar with a naturally sweet extract from the stevia plant, we have created a … [Read more...]
Hand Print Art & Kids Crafts
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I’ve recently run into this fabulous online craft supplies store, Factory Direct Craft, that has all of our crafting needs. The site is really cool with a variety of supplies and a great crafting blog full of creative things to do with the kids that you can actually turn into artwork! They have complicated ones that involve multiple steps and tools to simple ones that involve paints, ice trays and food coloring. I let Emma and Ethan … [Read more...]
